Books by Haydn Middleton and Complete Book Reviews
Hayden Middleton, Author, Haydn Middleton, Author Ballantine Books $5.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-345-36217-9
Middleton ( The Lie of the Land ) presents a lyrical but graphic retelling of the ancient Celtic story of Pryderi. Pendaran, chieftain of the herdspeople of Dyfed who dwell in the mortal world, wins the love of Rhiannon, a horse-goddess from the...
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Hayden Middleton, Author, Haydn Middleton, Author Ballantine Books $18.95 (260p) ISBN 978-0-345-36797-6
Middleton is an exasperating writer whose very real talent and narrative drive tend to be short-circuited by his obsessions. Here, as in The Lay of the Land , a heavy supernatural overlay intrudes on what could have been a compelling story of...
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Haydn Middleton, Author Ballantine Books $16.95 (254p) ISBN 978-0-345-34728-2
Jasmine Piast is a young illustrator of children's books. Terence Lacy is an attractive Welshman of uncertain origin who comes suddenly into her life and seems to have a mysterious power that both repels and enthralls Jasmine. The people in the...
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Haydn Middleton, Author Ballantine Books $16.95 (281p) ISBN 978-0-345-35864-6
Middleton is an English writer whose previous novel published here, The People in the Picture , was an intriguing and unsettling study of the impact of a strange man on the life of an unstable young woman. His new book offers another eccentric,...
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Haydn Middleton, Author Thomas Dunne Books $23.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-312-27290-6
""Happily ever after"" and ""once upon a time"" have no place in this complex novel by British author Middleton, based on the lives of the world-renowned fairy-tale masters, the Brothers Grimm. In 1863, Jacob Grimm; his niece, Auguste; and their...
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Haydn Middleton, Author, Anthea Toorchen, Illustrator Oxford University Press, USA $20 (82p) ISBN 978-0-19-274133-2
A third features a favorite character of medieval French storytellers, Renard the Fox by Rachel Anderson and David Bradby, pictures by Bob Dewar, ISBN 0-19-274129-2; and Island of the Mighty by Haydnstet Middleton, illustrated by Anthea Toorchen are
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